Report has it that eight persons
were seriously injured in an accident which occurred at Gbagada area of Lagos
State on Monday involving a fuel tanker, a danfo (commercial bus) and a
car
According to reports, no lives were lost in the accident which
caused a heavy traffic. But, for the quick intervention of the Lagos State
Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) which moved in swiftly to tow away the
vehicles and the truck which fell on its side.
Confirming the incident, General Manager of LASEMA, Mr Tiamiyu
Muyiwa Adesina, said the accident occurred due to brake failure on the part of
the commercial bus.
“Our personnel embarked on a rescue mission to tend to the
accident victims and also towed the affected vehicles off the road.
The LASEMA boss expressed joy that no lives were lost but
advised motorists to exercise caution on the road and always check their
vehicles before driving.
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